The Legacy of Mahakavi Kalidas: A Cultural Treasure in Ramtek
Explore the serene Mahakavi Kalidas Smarak in Ramtek, a cultural gem celebrating India's greatest poet amidst stunning landscapes.
Discover the Mahakavi Kalidas Smarak, a beautiful memorial park in Ramtek dedicated to the legendary poet Kalidas. This serene attraction is perfect for tourists looking to explore India's rich literary heritage while enjoying picturesque landscapes.
A brief summary to Mahakavi Kalidas Smarak
- 98WM+8M9, Ramtek, Maharashtra, 441106, IN
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 8 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Don’t forget to bring a camera for the beautiful scenery and sculptures.
- Check the local events calendar for cultural programs or festivals during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the park has several walking paths and areas to explore.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from Nagpur, which is approximately 50 kilometers from Ramtek. Take the NH44 highway towards Ramtek. Upon reaching Ramtek, follow the signs to Mahakavi Kalidas Smarak, located at 98WM+8M9, Ramtek. There is parking available near the memorial park.
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Public Transportation - Bus
From Nagpur, you can take a state-run bus to Ramtek. Buses frequently depart from Nagpur's main bus station. The journey takes about 1-1.5 hours. Upon reaching Ramtek, you can either walk or take a local auto-rickshaw to Mahakavi Kalidas Smarak, which is approximately 3 kilometers from the bus station.
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Public Transportation - Train
Alternatively, you can take a train from Nagpur to Ramtek. Check the Indian Railways website for schedules and book your tickets in advance. Once you arrive at Ramtek railway station, you can hire an auto-rickshaw or taxi to take you to Mahakavi Kalidas Smarak, which is about 4 kilometers away.
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Local Transportation - Auto-Rickshaw
If you are already in Ramtek, you can use local auto-rickshaws to reach Mahakavi Kalidas Smarak. Just tell the driver 'Kalidas Smarak' and they will take you there. The fare should be around INR 50-100 depending on your starting point within Ramtek.
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